525 Dorothy Dr, Fullerton, CA 92831 Property Records

Orange County property record for 525 Dorothy Dr, Fullerton, CA 92831

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,553 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.267 acres (11,645 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,115,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$13,289 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`283-251-10`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`283-251-10`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,553 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,553 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Lot Area	11,645 sqft (0.267 acres)
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	525 DOROTHY DR
City	FULLERTON
State	CA
Zip	92831-1804
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N TR 1811 BLK LOT 14
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 1811
Legal Tract	1811
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Township / Civil Division	ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	11401

Owner

525 Dorothy Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2022.

Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	525 DOROTHY DR, FULLERTON, CA 92831-1804
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 19, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 19, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 6, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022148044
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 20, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000581093
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CA
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2022
Property Address	525 DOROTHY DR, FULLERTON, CA 92831-1804
Document Number	0000148044
Map Reference	MB 58 PG 38
Instrument Date	Apr 5, 2022
Instrument	2022000148044
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 29, 2022
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	525 DOROTHY DR, FULLERTON, CA 92831-1804

Mortgage

Document Number	0000148045
Date	Apr 19, 2022
Instrument	2022000148045

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 525 Dorothy Dr was $13,289.

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Orange County
Municipality	Fullerton City
Elementary School District	Fullerton Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Fullerton Joint Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,206,910 (+2%) Land $1,115,066 Building $91,844
2025	$13,289.00	$1,183,246 Land $1,093,202 Building $90,044
2023	$12,462.00 (+66.05%)	$1,137,300 Land $1,050,751 Building $86,549
2022	$7,505.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 525 Dorothy Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AO, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2017–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2023 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 525 Dorothy Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF FULLERTON serves 140,054 people · EPA ID CA3010010
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	E. coli resolved · Dec 2017
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 519 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Cosmo Network Solutions Fixed Wireless	350 / 150
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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